P Shugo Tanaka #14
Sagamihara River Bandits JBL
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/04/2038
 OA: 40 POT: 40
BNN Index | JBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P SHUGO TANAKA #14 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
39 0 6-1 3 3.36 59.0 48 4 20 48 1.15 0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 55 50 50
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 60 60
Cutter 55 55
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 60
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/30/2037 SEN Loss, 3-4 1.2 3 1 1 0 2
09/27/2037 @ SAK Win, 4-3 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 Win
09/20/2037 @ SEN Loss, 0-11 2.0 5 4 4 0 1
09/18/2037 KYO Win, 6-3 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 Win
09/12/2037 KIT Win, 5-4 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 Win
09/02/2037 ICH Win, 7-3 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 Save
08/25/2037 KYO Loss, 1-2 1.2 0 0 0 2 1
08/23/2037 KIT Win, 6-2 1.2 1 1 1 2 1
08/19/2037 @ SAK Loss, 2-7 1.0 3 3 3 0 1
08/18/2037 @ SAK Loss, 2-3 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is a leader in the clubhouse and never shows any lack of effort, but he is no Einstein.
High: Leader, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition, Intelligence
Birthday:07/12/1999
Born in:Sendai, MIY
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,480,000
Signed Through:2039 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 65 Days
Service This Yr:188 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 13 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 11th Pick in Round 3
JAPPANESE BASEBALL LEAGIE 2037 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 39 0 6 1 3 3.36 59.0 48 23 22 4 20 48 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 5 2 60.0 39 15 10.68 7.32 7.32 3.05 3.38 1.15 80 0.6 .265        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 100 25 6 0 2 16 11 22 4 0 2 .250 .325 .370 .695      
vs. RHB 114 23 5 1 2 7 9 26 0 0 0 .202 .260 .316 .576      
JAPPANESE BASEBALL LEAGIE 2037 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 0 0 0 0 6.52 9.2 9 8 7 1 8 9  
May 7 0 1 0 0 1.35 6.2 1 1 1 1 0 5  
June 6 0 1 0 0 3.27 11.0 9 4 4 0 4 11  
July 8 0 1 1 1 0.96 9.1 5 1 1 0 2 8  
August 6 0 0 0 1 3.86 9.1 11 4 4 1 5 6  
September 6 0 3 0 1 3.46 13.0 13 5 5 1 1 9  
Spring Training 8 0 0 0 0 3.68 7.1 7 3 3 0 6 7  
Last Year 39 0 6 1 3 3.36 59.0 48 23 22 4 20 48  
2 Years Ago 58 0 2 7 36 4.75 60.2 54 35 32 5 24 49  
Career 259 104 46 55 72 3.67 838.0 780 370 342 55 318 657  
Home 17 0 3 0 2 2.83 28.2 23 9 9 1 11 22  
Road 22 0 3 1 1 3.86 30.1 25 14 13 3 9 26  
Grass 4 0 1 0 1 1.93 4.2 3 1 1 1 1 5  
Turf 35 0 5 1 2 3.48 54.1 45 22 21 3 19 43  
Day 16 0 1 0 0 3.97 22.2 17 11 10 2 10 18  
Night 23 0 5 1 3 2.97 36.1 31 12 12 2 10 30  
As Reliever / Substitution 39 0 6 1 3 3.36 59.0 48 23 22 4 20 48  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Fukuoka SoftBank - JBL 24 26 26 4 12 0 4.58 143.1 159 77 73 12 67 102 1 0 1.58 .325 4.45 1.3 90
2025 Fukuoka SoftBank - JBL 25 29 29 9 12 0 3.90 168.2 168 82 73 15 66 133 0 0 1.39 .308 3.98 2.2 102
2026 Fukuoka SoftBank - JBL 26 23 23 9 7 0 2.78 155.1 122 52 48 9 69 124 1 0 1.23 .263 3.48 2.4 131
2027 Fukuoka SoftBank - JBL 27 26 26 10 11 0 3.77 186.0 176 85 78 10 50 146 5 2 1.22 .305 2.90 3.8 90
2028 Oakland - MLB 28 11 0 1 0 0 2.35 15.1 10 4 4 0 3 10 0 0 0.85 .233 2.32 0.4 187
2029 Oakland - MLB 29 16 0 2 0 0 3.86 18.2 12 10 8 3 7 17 0 0 1.02 .200 4.81 -0.0 116
2030 Oakland - MLB 30 58 0 2 3 15 2.76 62.0 51 25 19 6 26 60 0 0 1.24 .265 3.93 0.8 162
2031 Oakland - MLB 31 54 0 1 5 1 6.34 71.0 87 59 50 10 32 66 0 0 1.68 .352 4.68 -0.0 69
2032 Oakland - MLB 32 1 0 0 0 0 5.40 1.2 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 1.20 .000 4.54 0.0 82
2032 Kansas City - MLB 32 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.75 .250 1.84 0.0 999
2032 Total - MLB 32 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 1 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 1.00 .143 3.34 0.0 147
2034 Chicago - MLB 34 17 0 2 2 0 6.35 22.2 25 16 16 4 7 20 0 0 1.41 .323 5.29 -0.2 70
2035 Kitakyushu - JBL 35 58 0 6 5 33 2.22 65.0 53 16 16 0 22 55 0 0 1.15 .294 2.41 2.2 173
2036 Sagamihara - JBL 36 58 0 2 7 36 4.75 60.2 54 35 32 5 24 49 0 0 1.29 .266 3.95 0.5 87
2037 Sagamihara - JBL 37 39 0 6 1 3 3.36 59.0 48 23 22 4 20 48 0 0 1.15 .265 3.38 0.6 125
Total MLB 159 0 8 10 16 4.58 192.2 186 115 98 23 77 176 0 0 1.37 .297 4.31 1.1 96
Total JBL 259 104 46 55 72 3.67 838.0 780 370 342 55 318 657 7 2 1.31 .295 3.56 13.1 104
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Total - 21 16 16 8 3 0 2.92 108.0 91 37 35 9 38 126 0 0 1.19 .299 3.03 2.9 100
2022 Fukuoka SoftBank (Ni-Gun) - AA 22 51 0 4 5 26 2.18 57.2 55 21 14 4 25 55 0 0 1.39 .323 4.13 0.6 199
2023 Fukuoka SoftBank (Ni-Gun) - AA 23 47 1 4 3 11 2.33 46.1 38 13 12 1 25 40 0 0 1.36 .289 4.09 0.5 192
2028 Las Vegas - AAA 28 8 0 0 1 2 8.38 9.2 17 9 9 1 4 6 0 0 2.17 .432 5.27 -0.1 54
2029 Midland - AA 29 43 0 2 1 30 1.80 45.0 38 10 9 2 9 47 0 0 1.04 .310 2.28 1.8 218
2029 Las Vegas - AAA 29 2 0 1 0 1 0.00 3.0 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.33 .300 1.83 0.2 999
2032 Las Vegas - AAA 32 5 0 0 0 0 3.18 11.1 10 4 4 1 5 9 0 0 1.32 .265 3.70 0.1 125
2033 Corpus Christi - AA 33 28 0 1 2 3 2.98 42.1 40 14 14 1 17 35 0 0 1.35 .300 3.03 1.0 146
2034 Charlotte - AAA 34 36 0 4 2 22 2.10 34.1 27 9 8 1 10 25 0 0 1.08 .263 2.58 1.0 183
Total AAA E 36 0 4 2 22 2.10 34.1 27 9 8 1 10 25 0 0 1.08 .263 2.58 183.1
Total AAA W 15 0 1 1 3 4.88 24.0 30 13 13 2 10 17 0 0 1.67 .346 4.10 89.1
Total AA C 71 0 3 3 33 2.37 87.1 78 24 23 3 26 82 0 0 1.19 .305 2.64 175.6
Total JAA 98 1 8 8 37 2.25 104.0 93 34 26 5 50 95 0 0 1.38 .308 4.11 195.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Fukuoka SoftBank - INT P 26 26 7 14 1 22 1 .955 143.1 1.32 +1.5 1.204
2025 Fukuoka SoftBank - INT P 29 29 5 15 1 23 3 .870 168.2 1.07 +0.9 1.206
2026 Fukuoka SoftBank - INT P 23 23 6 18 0 28 4 .857 155.1 1.39 -0.1 1.032
2027 Fukuoka SoftBank - INT P 26 26 5 16 2 21 0 1.000 186.0 1.02 +1.7 .991
2028 Oakland - MLB P 11 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 15.1 3.52 +0.2 1.012
2029 Oakland - MLB P 16 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 18.2 1.93 +0.3 1.033
2030 Oakland - MLB P 57 0 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 62.0 1.02 +1.2 1.420
2031 Oakland - MLB P 53 0 3 7 0 12 2 .833 71.0 1.27 -0.7 .748
2032 Oakland - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2032 Kansas City - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2034 Chicago - MLB P 17 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 22.2 0.79 -0.6 .000
2035 Kitakyushu - INT P 58 0 5 7 1 12 0 1.000 65.0 1.66 -0.4 .957
2036 Sagamihara - INT P 57 0 3 1 0 5 1 .800 60.2 0.59 -0.9 .000
2037 Sagamihara - INT P 38 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 59.0 0.76 +0.3 .966
TOTAL P 414 104 42 94 7 148 12 .919 1030.2 1.19 +3.3 1.008
PLAYER HISTORY
11/15/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft out of college (Waseda University; Tokyo, TOK) by the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks. (Round 3, Pick 11, 35th overall pick).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (50).
10/23/2022 Wins the 2022 NGN WL Reliever of the Year.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
07/13/2023 Named the #100 prospect in the NPB
10/12/2023 Wins the 2023 Nippon Baseball Ni-Gun League Farmchamp with the Fukuoka SoftBank (Ni-Gun) Hawks!
10/22/2023 Finished 2nd in 2023 NGN WL Reliever of the Year voting.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50).
03/29/2024 Named the #73 prospect in the NPB
04/07/2024 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/01/2024 Wins the NPB JPL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/31/2024 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
10/15/2024 Injured (forearm cramp),day-to-day for 4 days.
12/09/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (50).
07/13/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
12/09/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 70 (75); Control: 50 (50).
02/01/2026 Injured (DTD),out for 3 days.
07/26/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/25/2026 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $284,000 with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 50 (50).
04/17/2027 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/02/2027 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Orix Buffaloes with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/13/2027 Became a free agent.
12/22/2027 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $13,540,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
12/26/2027 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 1, 1st overall Pick) by the Oakland Athletics from the Milwaukee Brewers.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 55 (55).
03/16/2028 Injured (torn back muscle),out for 5 months.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 50 (50).
05/30/2029 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/05/2029 Finished 2nd in 2029 AA C Reliever of the Year voting.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 50 (50).
11/18/2030 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,000,000.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 50 (50).
11/22/2031 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,500,000.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
09/07/2032 Was claimed off waivers by Kansas City while with Oakland.
11/20/2032 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/23/2032 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,840,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
11/19/2033 Became a free agent.
12/06/2033 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,100,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
08/17/2034 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/18/2034 Became a free agent.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/25/2035 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 with the Kitakyushu Fighting Lions organization.
06/02/2035 Injured (acromioclavicular joint irritation),out for 1-2 weeks.
07/29/2035 Was selected to the 2035 Jappanese Baseball Leagie All-Star Game.
11/03/2035 Finished 2nd in 2035 JBL JPL Reliever of the Year voting.
11/17/2035 Became a free agent.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/06/2036 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $6,800,000 with the Sagamihara River Bandits organization.
10/21/2036 Has met the vesting criteria in his contract.
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
02/19/2037 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Sagamihara River Bandits development complex.
07/23/2037 Injured (food poisoning),out for 2 days.
08/12/2037 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/13/2037 Became a free agent.
12/07/2037 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $2,960,000 with the Sagamihara River Bandits organization.
01/01/2038 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2038 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2035 58 1
2036 58 5
Year GS Rank
2025 29 1
Year W Rank
2025 9 7
Year L Rank
2024 12 3
2025 12 4
2027 11 8
Year Win. % Rank
2026 .562 7
Year SV Rank
2035 33 1
2036 36 2
Year IP Rank
2025 168.2 6
2027 186.0 8
Year BF Rank
2025 730 4
Year HRA Rank
2025 15 9
Year BB Rank
2024 67 10
2025 66 8
Year K Rank
2025 133 6
Year ERA Rank
2025 3.90 6
2026 2.78 2
Year BABIP Rank
2026 .263 2
Year WHIP Rank
2025 1.39 9
2026 1.23 6
2027 1.22 6
Year K/BB Rank
2025 2.02 7
2027 2.92 4
Year RA/9 Rank
2025 12.75 10
2026 11.30 5
2027 11.23 6
Year HR/9 Rank
2024 0.75 8
2025 0.80 9
2026 0.52 5
2027 0.48 6
Year H/9 Rank
2025 8.96 7
2026 7.07 2
Year BB/9 Rank
2025 3.52 9
2027 2.42 4
Year K/9 Rank
2025 7.10 8
Year RA Rank
2035 58 1
2036 58 5
Year GF Rank
2035 49 1
2036 44 5
Year QS Rank
2026 18 5
2027 16 10
Year QSP Rank
2026 .783 1
2027 .615 9
Year CG Rank
2024 1 2
2026 1 9
2027 5 3
Year CGP Rank
2024 .038 2
2026 .043 9
2027 .192 3
Year SHO Rank
2027 2 1
Year GB% Rank
2025 0.50 9
2026 0.53 5
2027 0.53 3
Year WAR Rank
2025 2.2 10
2027 3.7 4
2035 2.2 10
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